diff --git a/config/settings/settings.conf.chrys b/config/settings/settings.conf.chrys
index 4d2ae46c..6e29be49 100644
--- a/config/settings/settings.conf.chrys
+++ b/config/settings/settings.conf.chrys
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ charEcho=True
 charDeleteEcho=True
 wordEcho=True
 interruptOnKeyPress=False
+# timeout for double tap in sec
+doubleTapDelay=0.2
 
 [general]
 debugLevel=1